Episode 115: Dr Jonathan Jacobs - Pathology Trainees as Laboratory Consultants

Today my guest is Pathology Resident Dr Jonathan Jacobs

What we discuss with Dr Jacobs:

• How he switched from engineering to medicine
• Working as an EMT
• Starting in Internal Medicine and transferring to Pathology
• How he became interested in cytopathology
• Why a social media presence is important for pathology residency programs
• The  paper he co-authored, Pathology Trainees Gain Clinical Pathology Experience as Lab Consultants Through Auditing Myeloid Mutation Panel Send-Out Tests, and the project on which it was based
• The response from clinicians about this project
• How the pathology residents felt about the experience they gained from this
• How this idea could be used to audit other lab tests

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